Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia

Latvia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.81998200720161998: 0.823 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.824 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.843 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.833 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.854 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.846 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.857 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.886 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.89 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.899 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.887 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.883 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.888 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.89 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.887 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.879 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.888 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.869 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.869 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1998.

Latvia ranks 15th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.8% +0.1%
2000 0.8% +2.4%
2001 0.8% -1.2%
2002 0.9% +2.6%
2003 0.8% -0.9%
2004 0.9% +1.3%
2005 0.9% +3.4%
2006 0.9% +0.4%
2007 0.9% +1.0%
2008 0.9% -1.4%
2009 0.9% -0.4%
2010 0.9% +0.5%
2011 0.9% +0.3%
2012 0.9% -0.4%
2013 0.9% -0.9%
2014 0.9% +1.1%
2015 0.9% -2.2%
2016 0.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 12 Cyprus 0.9% compare
  2. 13 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  3. 14 France 0.9% compare
  4. 16 Sweden 0.9% compare
  5. 17 Portugal 0.9% compare
  6. 18 Slovenia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Latvia ranks 15th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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